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Fatima Refai

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience

Work History

Customer Service Assistant

target
Campbelltown Mall & Glenquarie Town Centre
09.2008 - 12.2023
  • Provided exceptional customer service, building

Rapport with customers and effectively resolving inquiries contributes to a positive shopping experience and customer loyalty

  • Ensured compliance with all applicable laws, regulations, policies, and procedures regarding customer service operations.
  • Provided product knowledge to customers through effective communication.
  • Assisted customers over the phone, providing helpful information regarding products and services.
  • Organized promotional displays according to company guidelines
  • Supported efficient stock replenishment by effectively working with stock cages and apparel rails, ensuring product availability on the sales floor.
  • Facilitated seamless online order fulfillments by accurately packing click-and-collect orders, contributing to efficient order processing, and customer satisfaction.
  • Enhanced the customer experience by providing personalized assistance in the fitting room area.
  • Efficiently processed customer transactions, including sales, refunds, and lay-by orders, ensuring accuracy and minimizing transaction times.
  • Contributed to effective visual merchandising by updating mannequins with new apparel and printing promotional signage, driving customer engagement, and sales.
  • Provided essential support to store operations by answering customer inquiries via phone and assisting in various departments (soft goods, hard goods, nursery, stationery, etc.).
  • Supervised cash registers, ensuring smooth transaction flow and adherence to store policies.
  • Optimized stock management processes by accurately counting and checking inventory during stocktakes, contributing to accurate financial reporting.

Christmas Store Assistant

Australian Direct Marketing
Leumeah
12.2006 - 12.2006
  • provided efficient and friendly customer service during the peak christmas season, contributing to a positive customer experience.
  • Supported smooth store operations by accurately processing transactions at the register.
  • enhanced product presentation and customer engagement by effectively pricing and displaying products.
  • facilitated efficient stock management by packing customer purchases and assisting in the end-of-season stock pack up for return to head office.

Drycleaner

Alsco
Ingleburn
06.2004 - 07.2004
  • Coordinated with housekeeping to meet laundry needs by preparing appropriate quantities.
  • Organized the work area to ensure a safe and efficient environment was maintained at all times.
  • Ensured high-quality garment care by sorting, examining, washing, ironing, steaming, and organizing garments.
  • Maintained a clean and organized work environment, contributing to efficient operations and a safe work area.

Work Placement Customer Service Assistant

Best and Less
Macarthur Square
10.2003 - 10.2003
  • Gained valuable experience in customer service and retail operations, contributing to a positive customer experience.
  • Supported smooth store operations by assisting in fitting rooms, various apparel departments, and stock unpacking.
  • Maintained a clean and organized store environment, contributing to a pleasant shopping experience.

Education

Certificate III Retail Operations

YWCA
01-2008

Year 10 School Certificate

Airds High School
Campbelltown, NSW
01-2003

Skills

Skills

  • customer service, customer liaison
  • Retail operations, cash handling, refunds, lay-bys, stock take, merchandising, visual display, online order fulfillments, click and collects
  • Stock management, replenishment, organization
  • communication skills
  • time management
  • attention to detail
  • Basic computer skills
  • team player

summary

Highly motivated and customer-focused retail professional with 15 years of experience in diverse retail environments. Proven ability to provide exceptional customer service, manage transactions efficiently, and contribute to smooth store operations. adept to merchandising,stock management and online order fulfilment.seeking a challenging role where i can leverage my extensive etail experience ans contribute to high performing team.

Timeline

Customer Service Assistant

target
09.2008 - 12.2023

Christmas Store Assistant

Australian Direct Marketing
12.2006 - 12.2006

Drycleaner

Alsco
06.2004 - 07.2004

Work Placement Customer Service Assistant

Best and Less
10.2003 - 10.2003

Certificate III Retail Operations

YWCA

Year 10 School Certificate

Airds High School
Fatima Refai